Doubletree Guest Suites Fort Shelby/Detroit Downtown, Detroit, Unfortunate

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Doubletree Guest Suites Fort Shelby/Detroit Downtown	Average Price: $194 Check Rates

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525 West Lafayette Boulevard

Detroit, 48226 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 11
Average review rating: 4.44

OpinionWell Value Index: 9

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (33) , MyTravelGuide (1) , TripAdvisor (148) , YahooTravel (2)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. unfortunately, we had requested feather free pillows at check-in.

"Double request items to double be disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

2. My husband went to the lobby to get the keys to the room but unfortunately he came back with some bad news.

"It's a nice Urban Chic Hotel, old mixed with new. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/5/2011 Vote

3. unfortunately, in downtown Detroit you are 100% dependent upon your hotel for dining, etc.

"Double Tree Fort Shelby offers fair value, but falls short of three stars. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/10/2011 Vote

4. unfortunately the dining area, lounge, and room service close way too early.

"Double Tree Fort Shelby offers fair value, but falls short of three stars. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/10/2011 Vote

5. We arrived around 4:45 PM, and unfortunately had to wait in line for at least 30 minutes to check in; apparently not all the rooms were ready yet.

"Little snafu @ check-in " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2010 Vote

6. unfortunately, we were locked out of our room when we returned from the event.

"Very Poorly Managed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/12/2009 Vote

7. We did, unfortunately, we were ignored by the replacement bartender and received no further service, so we left after 20 minutes of waiting for a night cap.

"Very Poorly Managed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/12/2009 Vote

8. unfortunately, there is no Dunkin Donuts or anything around so that was the only little hiccup (not their fault).

"oasis in detroit " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/28/2009 Vote

9. unfortunately, there is not much around the hotel as far as other restaurants or convenience stores.

"Nice and new. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/13/2009 Vote